Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Rorippa palustris (L.) Bess

Family: Brassicaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Nasturtium palustre DC, Nasturtium palustris DC., Roripa palustris (L.) Bess

Common names:

Bell-ragges (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Bog marsh-cress [Bog marshcress] (1942) (155)

Bog yellow-cress [Bog yellow cress] (1986-Present) (50, 4)

Cresson jaune (French) (1796) (17)

Marsh water-cress [Marsh water cress] (1899-1929) (92, 131, 157, 158)

Marsh-cress [Marsh cress, Marshcress] (1895-1923) (2, 63, 72, 107, 156)

Yellow water-cress [Yellow water cress] (1828-1929) (7, 92, 156, 157, 158)

Yellow wood-cress (1900-1929) (156, 157, 158)

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